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Finance minister again ramps up health budget to Rp193 trillion

The government intends to again raise the health budget to Rp193 trillion, from Rp182 trillion, in a bid to cater to ...

Indonesia's budget deficit reaches 1.72% of GDP in first half: govt

Indonesia’s state budget recorded a deficit of 1.72 percent of the GDP (gross domestic product), or 283.2 ...

Govt channels official budget for meetings for COVID-19 handling

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani intends on redeploying the budget for official travel, meeting packages, building ...

State budget has become extraordinary economic driving force: minister

The state budget (APBN) has become an extraordinary economic driving force, especially in the first semester of 2021, ...

Opinion

Driving a green and sustained economic recovery in Indonesia

The COVID-19 pandemic has devastated health, economic, and social systems globally and in Indonesia, creating the worst ...

Economist proposes five steps to control government debt

Center of Economic and Law Studies (Celios) director Bhima Yudhistira has proposed five measures to mitigate and ...

Handling pandemic need same frequency across institutions, governments

Indonesian President Joko Widodo reminded all parties that handling the pandemic necessitated the same frequency across ...

Policy must be applied precisely in extraordinary scenario: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) drew attention to the importance of quickly and precisely applying every policy, as the ...

Govt promoting use of local products: minister

Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita has said that the government is continuing to promote the use of local ...

PEN budget realization reaches 29.9% of Rp699-trillion budget ceiling

Coordinating Economic Affairs Minister Airlangga Hartarto emphasized that budget realization under the National ...

Sumadi stresses on transportation connectivity to strengthen logistics

Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi has asked his staff to consistently maintain connectivity of transportation ...

News Focus

MSME digitization necessary to support Indonesia's economic recovery

Indonesia’s 64.2 million micro, small, and medium scale enterprises (MSMEs) have contributed Rp8,573.89 trillion, ...

Global, domestic economic recovery starting to show: BI

Indications of an economic improvement have begun to emerge, both globally as well as domestically, according to Erwin ...

Indonesia should expand global market for halal fashion products: VP

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has called for Indonesia to eye global-level expansion of the halal fashion market by ...

N Sulawesi exports 63,046 tons cement to Taiwan, Philippines, Malaysia

North Sulawesi Province exported 63,046 tons of cement to Taiwan, the Philippines, and Malaysia in May ...